Colliding tectonic plates, thrusting precambrian metamorphic rock vertically through sheets of limestone and granite gave birth to one of earth’s largest mountain systems. Extending from northern Alaska to New Mexico, North America’s Rocky Mountains have come to epitomize the American West. A cultural identity defined through the natural environment unlike anywhere else on earth. This ongoing body of work represents the very essence of America; as seen through abstractions, the realistic and the overlooked.